India's fintech-native counterweight to the giant Global Fintech Fest: two days in Mumbai run by The Digital Fifth, deliberately content-first with ~95 sessions, half a dozen hands-on workshops and masterclasses, and product launches instead of an expo crawl. The reason a founder blocks the dates is Investment Day: you apply, get pre-screened, and investors opt in to 20-minute 1:1s based on your profile, MVP through pre-Series, so every meeting is warm rather than a cold pitch. The crowd is banks, NBFCs, lenders and the fintech startups selling to them, which makes it the right room if you're building BFSI infrastructure in India and need distribution partners as much as capital. Expect a fair amount of sponsor content on the main stage; the value sits in the masterclasses and the 1:1 track.
Conference Wednesday 10 February 2027 · 09:00 · The Digital Fifth
